Meeting Our Sponsored Child

More than a decade ago, I nervously walked across the parking lot to attend my first short-term trip meeting. It felt strange to be doing it alone. Now, I’ve been to Kenya 9 times with Kensington, and have led 7 trips. My first trip was in 2012, and it was mind-blowing to see Elijah and […]
Many Nations

Kensington’s passion to equip churches worldwide and to love our neighbors everywhere are things that are very personal for me. My parents are from Syria and Iraq respectively. I was born in Kuwait. My family is part of the remnant Christian population which has dwindle to less than 3% in the Middle East. Migrating to […]
My Move Out Story: Welcoming Afghan Refugee Families

As we have come to know and love this family from halfway around the world, we have come to realize that God’s love has no barriers other than the ones we create. At Kensington, we talk a lot about loving our neighbors down the street and our neighbors halfway around the world. Sometimes that’s not […]
A Move Out Story: Living An Unselfish Life

Andrew Kelly spent the first 37 years of his life without investing a single day serving others. He felt isolated and disconnected from the rest of the world around him. But that all changed when he found his fulfillment and purpose in serving others.
Down, Set…Love Your Neighbor

Not only do the kids become better players, they also become more confident and compassionate people—encouraged, encouraging, and supportive of one another.
My Move Out Story: Who Are My People?

Why did I decide to move out & impact this community? One word: obedience. I had to decide if it was worth living my life to serve Christ.
Jesus In The Classroom

It’s been a hot topic since the separation of church and state, established by the U.S. constitution. How do we show Christ to students, teachers and administration when the law prevents us from doing so? Inviting Jesus into the classroom goes beyond reciting scripture or singing in worship. What if we had the opportunity to […]